Being a mom during the pandemic has been a unique experience filled with both challenges and precious milestones. I remember when my little one was just a tiny baby born during the COVID era — the world was so uncertain, and every day felt like a rollercoaster. Now, seeing her grow into such a big girl is incredibly rewarding and emotional. One thing I’ve noticed is how much my camera roll has exploded with videos and pictures. As the OCR captures, "my camera roll is getting quite full, maybe I should delete some videos," which is so relatable! Each clip is a treasure—whether it’s the first smile, a funny dance, or just an everyday moment that feels extraordinary. It’s a constant reminder to cherish these small moments because they pass by quickly. Joining trends like #heytheredelilah and engaging with the #momsoftiktok community has made this journey even more fun and connected. Sharing my experiences alongside other moms going through similar stages offers support and inspiration. It’s amazing how social media helps us celebrate parenting victories and challenges in real time. If you’re a parent or soon-to-be parent navigating these times, I highly recommend embracing these memories through photos and videos. Don’t rush to delete them—even when your storage feels full—because these glimpses into your child’s growth will be invaluable in the years ahead. And for all the #girlmoms out there, keep sharing your stories; your journey has the power to inspire and comfort others just like you.